Kohler-Koch, Beate, 1941-

De-mystification of participatory democracy : EU-governance and civil society / Beate Kohler-Koch and Christine Quittkat. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text tackles the issue of civil society's democratic input to EU governance. It looks at how participatory democracy, laid down in the Lisbon Treaty and advocated by the Commission, is put into practice and whether the involvement of civil society lives up to the high expectation of upgrading the Union's democratic legitimacy.

9780191756221 (ebook) : No price


Political participation--European Union countries.
Democratization--European Union countries.

JN40

323.042094